Luisa Gallegos [ga-yeh'-gos] (born April 12, 1929) is a former pitcher and infielder who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League in the 1947 season. She batted and threw right handed.
10-664: For other uses, see Gallegos (disambiguation) . Gallegos Origin Word/name [REDACTED] Spain Region of origin Galicia Other names Variant form(s) Gallego (surname) [REDACTED] Look up gallegos in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gallegos is a Spanish surname. It is a regional name denoting someone from Galicia . Notable people with
20-633: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Luisa Gallegos Born in Havana , Luisa Gallegos was one of seven girls born in Cuba to play in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League in its twelve years history. She began playing at age 12 with the boys at her neighborhood park, until her playground skills took her to play organized baseball with
30-504: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Gallegos (disambiguation) Gallegos may refer to: People [ edit ] Gallegos , a common Spanish surname for "those from Galicia" Places [ edit ] Gallegos (Mieres) , parish in Mieres, Asturias, Spain Gallegos, Segovia , village and municipality in
40-560: The surname Gallegos . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gallegos&oldid=1221125160 " Categories : Surnames Spanish-language surnames Surnames of Spanish origin Spanish toponymic surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
50-676: The AAGPBL players came with the 1992 film A League of Their Own , featuring Tom Hanks , Geena Davis and Madonna , and directed by filmmaker Penny Marshall . Gallegos also gained induction into the Cuban Sports Hall of Fame in 2010. The next year, she and her AAGPBL teammates from Cuba were honored by having their names and photos presented at a ceremony in New York City. The event was presented by Leslie Heaphy, history professor at Kent State University of Ohio , during
60-540: The Cubaneleco Club managed by Alfredo Rodríguez. Besides Gallegos, other Cubanas who played in the AAGPBL were Isabel Alvarez , Isora del Castillo , Mirtha Marrero , Migdalia Pérez , Gloria Ruiz and Zonia Vialat . All of them debuted in 1948. The next year, Isora del Castillo and Isabel Alvarez were added. Gallegos was assigned to the Peoria Redwings , playing for them the first half of
70-665: The province of Segovia, Spain Gallegos de Solmirón , village and municipality in the province of Salamanca, Spain Río Gallegos , city in Santa Cruz, Argentina San Felices de los Gallegos , village and municipality in the province of Salamanca, Spain Other [ edit ] Gallegos River , in the province of Santa Cruz, Argentina Rómulo Gallegos Prize , Venezuelan prize for literature See also [ edit ] Gallego (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
80-468: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Gallegos . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gallegos_(disambiguation)&oldid=967627989 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
90-673: The season before joining the South Bend Blue Sox . She opened at third base and later was used as a spot starter . In 1988, Gallegos and the other Cuban girls were honored during the opening of Women in Baseball , a permanent display based at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York , which was unveiled to honor the entire All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Another tribute to
100-3807: The surname include: People [ edit ] Alphonse Gallegos (1931–1991), American Roman Catholic bishop Antonio Hernández Gallegos (1912−1973), Mexican Roman Catholic bishop Benjamín Gallegos Soto (1960–2018), Mexican politician Carlos Gallegos (born 1992), Mexican boxer Chon Gallegos (1939–2023), American football player Daniel Arévalo Gallegos (born 1962), Mexican politician Daniela Múñoz Gallegos (born 1984), Mexican tennis player Dave Gallegos (born 1969), American Top Fuel Racer David Gallegos (first elected 2012), American politician Deborah E. Gallegos , 2005 Chief Investment Officer for New York City Dezi Gallegos (born 1995), American playwright Doreen Gallegos (first elected 2012), American politician Eduardo Gallegos (born 1992), Mexican footballer Elena Gallegos Rosales (1882–1954), Salvadoran-born First Lady of Costa Rica Erinea Garcia Gallegos (1903–2002), American educator and postmistress Eva Ramón Gallegos (published ca. 1999–2019), Mexican scientist Ezequiel Gallegos (born 1991), Argentine professional footballer Felipe Gallegos (born 1991), Chilean footballer Fernando Talaverano Gallegos (1563–1619), Spanish lawyer and colonial administrator Giovanny Gallegos (born 1991), Mexican MLB baseball pitcher Joaquín Gallegos Lara (1909–1947), Ecuadorian novelist and essayist Joe Gallegos (born 1941), American politician José Antonio Hurtado Gallegos (born 1955), Mexican politician Jose Gallegos (born 2001), American soccer player José Gallegos y Arnosa (1857–1917), Spanish painter and sculptor José Guadalupe Gallegos (1828–1867), American politician and Civil War soldier José Manuel Gallegos (1815–1875), American Roman Catholic priest and politician José Manuel Gallegos Rocafull (1895–1963), Spanish priest and philosopher José Rafael Gallegos (1784–1850), Costa Rican head of state Justin Gallegos (born 1998/99), American professional runner with cerebral palsy Lucila Gallegos Camarena (born 1961), Mexican politician Luis Gallegos (born 1946), Ecuadorian diplomat Luisa Gallegos (born 1929), American AAGPBL baseball player Margarita Gallegos Soto (born 1962), Mexican politician Mario Gallegos Jr. (1950–2012), American politician Mariquita Gallegos (born 1940), Argentine singer and actress Martin Gallegos (first elected 1994), American politician and chiropractor Mary Gallegos (first elected 2002), American politician Matías Gallegos (born 1997), Argentine footballer Neveah Gallegos (2004–2007), American murdered by her mother's live-in boyfriend Pedro de Répide Gallegos (1853–1947), Spanish writer and journalist Ramón Gallegos Nava (born 1959), Mexican psychologist Rey Gallegos , Mexican actor (first credit 1994) Reyna Gallegos , Mexican wrestler who debuted in 1980 Robert Gallegos (born 1957), American politician Rocío Reza Gallegos (born 1968), Mexican politician Rodolfo Landeros Gallegos (1931–2001), Mexican politician Rómulo Gallegos (1884–1969), Venezuelan novelist and politician Sebastián Gallegos (born 1992), Uruguayan footballer Sharon Lee Gallegos (1955–1960), American murder victim Tony Gallegos (1924–2018), American businessman and politician Wenceslao Díaz Gallegos (1834–1895), Chilean scientist and medical surgeon See also [ edit ] Gallego (surname) Gallego (disambiguation) Galicia (Spain) , place of origin for Gallego , Gallegos and los Gallegos names for "those from Galicia" Rómulo Gallegos Prize [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
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